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Republic Act No. 2662 (RA 2662) — AN ACT TO AMEND SUBSECTION (h), SECTION ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY-FIVE OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY-SIX, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.

Republic Act No. 2662 (RA 2662) — AN ACT TO AMEND SUBSECTION (h), SECTION ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY-FIVE OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED FOUR HUNDRED SIXTY-SIX, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE.

Republic Act No. 2662 · Republic Act · Approved June 18, 1960 · 2 sections

Data as of July 4, 2026 · Compiled from an official source version. Later amendments or repeals may not be reflected; the official text prevails. · Read the official text ↗

Section 1

SECTION 1. Subsection h, Section one hundred eighty-five of Commonwealth Act Numbered Four hundred sixty-six, is amended to read as follows: "(h) Firearms and cartridges or other forms of ammunition, except those locally manufactured: Provided, however, That no tax shall be collected on .22-caliber firearms and cartridges as well as other forms of ammunition sold or delivered directly to the Armed Forces of the Philippines or to any government instrumentality or agency as well as to any organization and persons engaged in maintaining peace and order for their use or issue."

Section 2

SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. Approved, June 18, 1960.

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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